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What is the difference between homologous and hetrologus
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Yogita Ingle 5 years, 8 months ago

Homologous organs Heterologous (analogous) organs 
The organs having the same origin, anatomy but different functions are called homologous organs.  The organs having the same functions but different in structure, origin and constituting parts are called analogous organs.
Homologous organs show divergent evolution.  Heterologous organs shows convergent evolution.
For example, forelimb of human, bat, cat. For example, the wings of bats and the wings of birds. 
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